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10 questions with Andy Wibowo, Overall Champion 2022 Ironman Malaysia

It was a very long two years that many in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Southeast Asia kept waiting for Ironman Malaysia to happen again.

Albeit not as crowded with participants this year as in the past, the recently concluded 2022 Ironman Malaysia did not disappoint. The calibre of competitors was definitely top-notch, with several local and international athletes winning categories in their age categories. However, one of the winners of this race stood out above the rest – Andy Wibowo, from Indonesia. 

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Kelly Pereira: Triathlons helped her to overcome anxiety and focus in life
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Richard Farren & Sophie King: One year to turn pro
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PURPOSE Ambassador: Fitri Tasfiah
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PURPOSE Ambassador: Dedy Bunyamin
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PURPOSE Ambassador: Hilda Novianti
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Customer Testimonial: HP Tri Team
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Kona-bound: Claire Walton
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Jinella Chua
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Julie Jamaluddin
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Samantha Lee
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Philippa Glover
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Chris Ang
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Mok Ying Rong
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Mariana Mohammad
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Lesley Lang
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#HerPurposeIsHere – Nursya Jusoh
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